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Your The Gardens Holiday

Discover the magic of this beachside neighbourhood with a The Gardens holiday package. From its families and nature to its hiking, there's something here for every type of traveller. Some leading nearby attractions to visit during your trip to The Gardens include Darwin Waterfront, Mindil Beach and Cullen Bay Marina. Whatever your travel goals or the size of your budget, booking your dream The Gardens holiday is simple with Expedia.

Top Holiday Package Deals in The Gardens

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Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central

Darwin City Centre
AU$814
per person
23 Oct - 29 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Darwin (DRW)
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

Darwin City Centre
AU$882
per person
23 Oct - 29 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Darwin (DRW)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,754 reviews)
Close to Waterfront, and walking distance to Darwin city. Has a fabulous rooftop bar that has great views of all areas of Darwin. Lovely staff throughout the accommodation, you can enjoy drinks with free food at night along with six massage chairs.

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Darwin City Centre
AU$900
per person
23 Oct - 29 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Darwin (DRW)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Lovrly rooms, fantastic view from the 22nd floor. Very helpful and pleasant staff.

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Elsey on Parap

Elsey on Parap

Parap
AU$1,182
per person
23 Oct - 29 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Darwin (DRW)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
The apt was clean, comfortable & well furnished. The pool was a nice addition for our stay because it was really hot. We also found the location convenient, easy walk to botanic garden, Museum of NT, and Parap Market.

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Quest Palmerston

Quest Palmerston

Palmerston
AU$914
per person
23 Oct - 29 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Darwin (DRW)
9/10 Wonderful! (302 reviews)

Our guide on where to stay in The Gardens

Find the best The Gardens areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The Gardens
A tree-lined street with parked cars, a building with balconies, and a restaurant with outdoor seating.

Darwin City Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Darwin City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Smith Street Mall or The Esplanade.

A stone archway and a white building with a curved roof, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Palmerston

Palmerston is well liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you want to see more of the larger area, you might add a stop by Howard Springs Nature Park to your list.

A meal with a burger, fries, onion rings, and fried items on a wooden table.

Stuart Park

While Stuart Park isn't home to many top sights, Mindil Beach Sunset Market and SKYCITY Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

A marina with multiple sailboats docked at wooden piers, a covered walkway, and a building with outdoor seating.

Cullen Bay

If you're spending some time in Cullen Bay, Cullen Bay Marina and Mindil Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A wooden pier extending into the sea during twilight with people and bicycles.

Nightcliff

While there might not be top attractions in Nightcliff, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Casuarina Beach and Marrara Sports Complex.

Our pick of the best The Gardens Hotel Deals

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Gilruth Avenue The Gardens NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$273
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"I recently spent a week at Mindil Beach Casino Resort in Darwin and thoroughly enjoyed my stay. The resort offers excellent facilities, a relaxing atmosphere, and a beautiful location that makes it a great place to unwind. What stood out most was the quality of the staff. Everyone I dealt with was ..."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central

21 Knuckey Street Darwin NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$118
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Darwin Central
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

31 Woods Street Darwin NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$199
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Lovrly rooms, fantastic view from the 22nd floor. Very helpful and pleasant staff."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a The Gardens holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in The Gardens from just AU$814. And the more you bundle, the more dollars you save. The holiday of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to The Gardens?
Creating your own The Gardens holiday package with Expedia is one of the best ways to save. We have more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties throughout the world. With such an awesome range to pick from, you'll have no issues putting together your next dream escape.
Where should I stay in The Gardens?
With popular attractions like Mindil Beach and Darwin Waterfront in this area, try to find a hotel near either of them. Cullen Bay Marina is another The Gardens sight that travellers flock to.
What are the top hotels in The Gardens?
Barramundi Lodge - Hostel and Nomiki Across The Avenue are a couple of the most popular properties in The Gardens. Why not check out the rates and amenities at each and then decide?
How far in advance should I book my The Gardens holiday?
Get rewarded with the widest variety and the cheapest prices by booking your holiday to The Gardens nice and early. Air carriers tend to sell flights around a year in advance, so secure your spot as soon as you can. That said, Expedia is dedicated to providing you with the best deals around, so it's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia The Gardens travel package include?
That depends on what you're looking for. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to combine hotels and flights. Taking the whole family to The Gardens? A travel package that includes rental cars, flights and hotels might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the flexibility and freedom to build your own travel package.
What should I know before booking a The Gardens travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll enjoy an even better deal if you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll get transparent pricing and a terrific range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a The Gardens Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to pick from worldwide, you have loads of choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline best fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my The Gardens holiday package?
We totally get it — sometimes life doesn't go according to plan. If you've locked in a The Gardens holiday package and need to cancel or change it, we're here to help. It's always worth taking a look at our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary free of charge. If it's been more than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee.

Stay near popular The Gardens attractions

A sandy beach with people, a clear blue sky, and green trees.

Mindil Beach

8.8/10 (1,795 reviews)
Explore one of Australia’s best beaches by day or visit by evening to enjoy Asian food, a massage, live music and indigenous crafts at Darwin’s sunset markets.
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A busy outdoor market with food stalls and people walking around.

Mindil Beach Sunset Market

8.8/10 (469 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mindil Beach Sunset Market during your stay in Darwin. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
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A museum exhibit with various fish mounted on the wall.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

9.2/10 (331 reviews)
Learn the stories behind Aboriginal paintings, local wildlife, regional archaeology and the cyclone that flattened Darwin in this gallery that has free admission.
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Two eucalyptus trees with a clear blue sky in the background.

George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens

8.4/10 (161 reviews)
Admire bush orchid displays, spiky palms and local bird species as you explore one of Darwin’s most diverse natural environments.
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Mindil Beach Casino & Resort

Why not try your luck with a visit to Mindil Beach Casino & Resort during your visit to Darwin? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's entertainment venues.
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SKYCITY Casino

8.2/10 (335 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to SKYCITY Casino during your travels in Darwin? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Gardens Oval

Catch an event at Gardens Oval during your trip to Darwin. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Gardens Park Golf Links

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Darwin at Gardens Park Golf Links. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's entertainment venues.
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Activities

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$44
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Litchfield Waterfalls Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise

Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise

AU$165
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Litchfield Waterfalls Small Group Tour with optional Crocodile Cruise
'Charles Darwin' Dinner Cruise

'Charles Darwin' Dinner Cruise

AU$149
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
'Charles Darwin' Dinner Cruise
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